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Difficulty Of Making Automotive Injection Molds

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  For 25 years now the industry of metal injection molds has be growing at a steady pace. Metal injection molding is the process of using a mold to create products made of metal. Metal mold injecting is used today for a variety of products. Generally plastic has always been used to create products using molds. There are many different types of metal which can be used to make molds. When someone wants to use a mold to create a metal product they will generally talk to a mold maker. Mold makers will create a mold using a specific design. Engineers generally create these designs with the intent of having them made 3E Rapid Prototyping into molds. The mold will be a reverse version of the original design. This will allow a material to be melted and forced into the mold. Once the material has cooled and set, it will have been formed into the specific design. Metal injection molding is used to create a variety of different products. Using metal in the mold ensures that...